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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
SJU Students Visit Daughters of Charity’s School of Love in Viet Nam
May 17, 2007 HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Vietnamese street children receive far more benefits from the Daughters of Charity's Cho Quan (Schools of Love) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam than simply an education -- they receive what the school's name speaks -- love. Street...
Interview With Fr. Greg
The Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission speaks of his activities during the month of May in an interview (no longer available) with Fr. Julio Suescun the manager of CMGLOBAL.
Vincentian Studes Institute Receives One Million Dollar Grant
The Congregation of the Mission (the Vincentians) and the Daughters of Charity that they would endow DePaul with a $1 million gift to help fund the Vincentian Studies Institute’s operations as it becomes a part of the Office of Mission and Values headed by Rev....
Helping Catholics Become Apostles…
The Trinity Mission Center is a program of the Missionary Cenacle Family, which has been sending persons on mission since 1916, serving the poor of the Americas. We are an international network of lay men and women, religious and priests of various nationalities...
June In The Life Of The Vincentian Family
2 - Pope Pius X establishes the Association of the Miraculous Medal - 1905 2 - Pope John Paul II canonizes John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M., first missionary to China to be canonized - 1996 3 - Association of the Miraculous Medal Established - 1915 4 - St. Louise received...
April Issue of NUNTIA (Congregation of the Mission)
The April issue of the International Newsletter of the Congregation of the Mission , NUNTIA, is now available online. 28. General Curia Arrival of the New Director of Vincentiana and Nuntia. On 19 April, Father Julio Suescun Olcoz (Province of Zaragoza), new Director...
Carol Keehan DC – The Need For Catholic Health Care
For Sister Keehan DC, President of the Catholic Health Association, the role of Catholics in the health-care industry is an absolute necessity. In a wide-ranging interview for St. Anthony's Messenger she points out that if you look at the history of Catholic health...
CEO’s Sleep Out In Escape from Poverty
The St Vincent de Paul Society’s “Escape from Poverty†campaign is one of many Society initiatives designed to raise awareness of the problems of poverty and homelessness. Now in its second year, the “CEO Winter Sleep Out†is one of the best known features...
New Slide Presentation of Superior General In Great Britan
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM visited London May 1-5, 2007. His first stop was a visit to the Company of the Mission Priests, Anglican priests who dedicate their lives to the poor living a life of celibacy with Vincent as their patron saint. He also visited with the confreres...
41% of Australians Vounteer
SYDNEY, May 13, 2007 (catholicweekly.com.au):  John O’Neill, NSW/ACT State president of the St Vincent de Paul Society, writes for The Catholic Weekly - Research by the Australian Council of Social Services found that 41 per cent of Australians volunteered in...
